The Great Polar Vortex, by Harry Holdorf

The Great Polar Vortex, by Harry Holdorf

If you were to graph your life, at some point your expectations would intersect with your abilities: such a point should provide one with some degree of comfort; sort of like when the dog has taken your easy chair, and you’re all right with that. Two line graphs on...

Winter, by Harry Holdorf

Wikipedia does a good job describing winter’s date variations: everyone agrees the season is three months long. Most Northern Hemispherians do winter as December, January, February, centered not on the December 21st Winter Solstice, but about 3 ½ weeks later, due to a...
A new year begins each day, by Betsy Toll

A new year begins each day, by Betsy Toll

Every day here on planet Earth is a full year past its own date a year ago. A whole new year begins every single day, yet there is nothing sacrosanct about that fact on any day. Every day holy, if we make it so. Every single day completes a year-long round and begins...
2014 Writing Contest Details

2014 Writing Contest Details

After the 2013/14 mini contest, we will be ready to conduct our main contests, which we plan to continue indefinitely. We expect in the 2014 Writing Contest to unearth some outrageously beautiful tales and hypnotically convincing arguments on Flow and other topics,...